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SUNY Albany has 22,000 students. A random sample of 4,000 students is taken to determine the approximate percentage of students who live on campus. Of the sample 2,896 live on campus. Figure out the 95% confidence interval of the 22,000 students who live on campus. 72.4% +/- 1.06% 72.4% +/- 2.12% 72.4% +/- 2.06% 5% +/- 2.12% 5% +/- 1.06%

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Carlos Rodriguez <carlos@math.albany.edu>

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